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Board of Trustees and Staff
R. Lee Laechelt, RF
Chairman of Trust
Trustee since 1992
Executive Vice President,
Alabama Forest Owners" Association
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Melisa V. Love, RF
Vice Chair of Trust
Trustee since 1995
President, Forestry Consultants, Inc.
Mark D. Smith, Ph.D.
Secretary and Treasurer
Associate Professor
College of Forestry, Wildlife, & Environment, Auburn University
Larkin Wade, RF
Trustee
Trustee since 1992
Professor Emeritus,
College of Forestry, Wildlife, & Environment, Auburn University
S. Wayne Ford, RF
Trustee
Trustee since 2010
Retired Tuscaloosa Co. Extension System Coordinator
Mitch Coffee, RF
Trustee
​Resource Management Service, LLC
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